tried it, not too much luck. There's also dazie format from bookshare as well. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John covici" <covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:19 AM Subject: Re: ebooks > I don't think they are pdf books at all, there is a different reader > for them that you getfrom Microsoft or somewhere. > > on Wednesday 07/09/2003 Buddy Brannan(davros at ycardz.com) wrote > > On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 10:28:48AM -0400, John covici wrote: > > > The only way I have heard you can read them is under that other os > > > with Acrobat 6 reader and the very latest versions of Jaws or > > > WindowEyes. If this is incorrect, I would like to know. > > > > Oh, I don't know that that's necessarily true. If they're PDF > > documents, I'd like to see if one of the xpdf converters can't do > > something with them (ps2ascii, pdftotext, any of those). With, that > > is, the bit that allows copy-protected things to have text extracted > > from them. > > -- > > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV/3 | "And if the ground yawned, > > Phone: (814) 455-7333 | I'd step to the side and say, > > Email: davros at ycardz.com | "Hey ground! I'm nobody's lunch!" > > http://www.ycardz.com/ | --Eddie From Ohio > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > John Covici > covici at ccs.covici.com > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >